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The YMCA of the Okobojis has received another significant donation for the Igniting a Healthy Legacy Campaign
December 17, 2021
The YMCA of the Okoboji has announced they have received another significant contribution to their Igniting a Healthy Legacy Campaign from Dr. Randy and Amy Pas. “Randy and I were eager to support the Igniting a Healthy Legacy Campaign,” says Amy. “We believe the impact Camp Foster and Bedell Family YMCA have on youth goes […]
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ISU Extension to offer Crop Advantage Series at 14 Locations starting January 4
December 17, 2021
After a year hiatus, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will again offer the Crop Advantage Series to producers at 14 locations across Iowa during January 2022, starting with Sheldon on Jan. 4. At these conferences, ISU Extension and Outreach specialists and field agronomists present the latest crop production research and information for the upcoming […]
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Spirit Lake Man faces numerous charges following Pursuit December 16
December 17, 2021
(Spirit Lake)-The Spirit Lake Police Department says a Spirit Lake man faces numerous charges following an incident on December 16. Authorities say officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Brown 2000 Pontiac Montana Minivan for an equipment violation. The driver of the vehicle, later identified as Harley Dean Dugan, age 27, of Spirit […]
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Iowa Law Enforcement to increase patrols from December 17 through January 1
December 17, 2021
The holiday season is known for being merry and bright, but it is also known for being the deadliest season when it comes to impaired driving. Iowa Law Enforcement across the state will partner with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration this holiday season to remove impaired drivers from the roadways. […]
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Melvin Man Sentenced On Federal Drug Charge
December 16, 2021
(Sioux City)– A Melvin man has been sentenced on a federal drug charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 50-year-old Todd Gruis pleaded guilty back in September of this year to possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Gruis was sentenced Tuesday to 31 months’ imprisonment and must also serve a […]
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Governor Kim Reynolds Signs Disaster Proclamation
December 16, 2021
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for a number of Iowa counties impacted by Wednesday’s severe weather. Counties in our area that are included under the proclamation are Buena Vista, Cherokee, Emmet, Humboldt, Kossuth, O’Brien, Palo Alto and Pocahontas. It allows state resources to be used to respond and recover from […]
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INHF Closes On East Okoboji Land Purchase
December 16, 2021
(Spirit Lake)– The Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation has closed on a 50-acre parcel of land on east side of East Lake Okoboji. The land, just north of Elinor Bedell State Park, will remain a natural area with the assistance of the Dickinson County Conservation Board through a conservation easement. A press release says it will […]
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Lakes Area Teen Receives Governor’s Lifesaving Award
December 16, 2021
(Des Moines)– A lakes area teen received statewide recognition Thursday during a ceremony in Des Moines. Calvin Grosvenor was presented with the Governor’s Lifesaving Award by Stephan Bayens, Commissioner of the Iowa Department of Public Safety. Grosvenor was honored for saving the life of a fellow scuba diver during an incident on May 28th 2020 […]
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